Word: comebacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dressed in Ivy League fashion. They have passed those ideas on to their kids." Little wonder that some favor the retro boom, based on a fascination with the 1950s, while others are enchanted with the 1960s. Vests and jeans, the preferred accoutrements of the '60s, are making a comeback. A funky boutique called the Chicago Thrift Shop not only offers Levi's jeans in both 501 and 505 models but also carries them used and tattered for that slightly disheveled look now back in favor...
...Crimson mounts a comeback and leaves Potsdam, N.Y., with a 5-3 victory...
...Raiders stave off a third-periodHarvard comeback, and Craig Woodcroft earns hisEagle Scout badge as he tallies with only 21seconds left in OT to give Colgate...
After leading, 2-0, late in the third period,Harvard cannot stop a Vermont comeback and loses,3-2, in overtime as David Browne nets thegame-winner...
...life of a populist is not an easy one. Fired from the Politburo two years ago, Boris Yeltsin performed the impossible in Soviet politics -- a comeback -- and skated to victory in parliamentary elections last March. Since then, however, Yeltsin has been sniped at by both opponents and supporters of Mikhail Gorbachev for being too brash and publicity hungry in his criticisms about the pace of perestroika. Last week Yeltsin was shot at again, but this time the volley went right through his foot, and the finger on the trigger...